CradlePoint CTR500, Support, Firmware, and FAQs

 

This product was announced as End of Life on August 1, 2011 and the last firmware release was version 2.0 posted on April 16, 2012.

CradlePoint CTR500 Knowledgebase
 

For our next generation products, please see the following:

CradlePoint CBR400
CradlePoint COR IBR600

 

Tech Specs

 

 

Below is a list of carrier-supplied modems compatible with the CTR500.

3 (SWE)

  • USB
    • Huawei E182E
    • Huawei E1550

3 (UK)

  • USB
    • Huawei E156G
    • ZTE MF112

Aircel (IN)

  • USB
    • Micromax 352G

Airtel (IN)

  • USB
    • Huawei E153
    • Huawei E1731

Alltel

  • USB
    • Huawei EC168
    • Huawei EC228

AT&T

  • USB (Tethered)
    • Huawei E220
  • USB
    • Huawei E368 [Force 4G]
    • Huawei E181
    • Huawei E1815 [USB Connect 900]
    • LG L-02A
    • LG AD600 [USB Connect Adrenaline (LTE)]
    • Novatel Wireless Ovation MC930D
    • Novatel Wireless Ovation MC950D
    • Option iCON 322 [AT&T USBConnect Quicksilver]
    • Option iCON 461 [AT&T USBConnect Velocity]
    • Sierra Wireless Compass 885 [USBConnect Mercury]
    • Sierra Wireless AirCard USB 305 [USBConnect Lightning]
    • Sierra Wireless AirCard USB 306
    • Sierra Wireless Compass 888
    • Sierra Wireless AirCard 875U
    • Sierra Wireless AirCard 880U
    • Sierra Wireless AirCard 313U [USB Connect Momentum 4G (LTE)]
    • Sierra Wireless AirCard USB 308 [Shockwave]
    • Sierra Wireless AirCard 881U [USBConnect 881]
    • ZTE MF626
    • ZTE MF636
  • PC/Ex Card (Ex Card Only)
    • Huawei E870
    • Sierra Wireless AirCard 504 [AirCard 890 by AT&T]
  • Express Card
    • Novatel Wireless Merlin X950D
    • Option GlobeTrotter Express HSUPA W [GT Ultra Express]
    • Option GT Max 3.6 Express
    • Sierra Wireless AirCard 880E

B-Mobile (JP)

  • USB
    • ZTE MF626

Bell Mobility (CA)

  • USB
    • Novatel Wireless Ovation MC547 [U547 Turbo Stick]

BSNL (IN)

  • USB
    • Linktop LW272
    • Linktop LW273
    • Micromax MMX 300C

Cellcom

  • USB
    • AxessTel MV240

Claro (PR)

  • USB
    • Alcatel One Touch X220Y (TCT Mobile)
    • BandRich BandLuxe C330
    • Very Kool m950

Clear

  • USB
    • Sierra Wireless 250U [CLEAR 4G+ USB (Series S)]

Cricket

  • USB
    • ZTE A605

E-Mobile (JP)

  • USB (Tethered)
    • Huawei D02HW (Huawei)
  • USB
    • Huawei D21HW (Huawei)
    • Huawei D22HW (Huawei)
    • LongCheer D11LC (Longcheer)
    • LongCheer D12LC (Longcheer)
    • LongCheer D21LC (Longcheer)

Idea Cellular (IN)

  • USB
    • Huawei E1732
    • Huawei E367

MTS India (IN)

  • USB
    • ZTE AC2766 [M-Blaze Standard]
    • ZTE AC2746 [MBLAZE]

nTelos

  • Express Card
    • Kyocera KPC680

NTT DoCoMo (JP)

  • USB
    • LG L-02A
    • LG L-02C
    • LG L-05A

O2 (UK)

  • USB
    • Sierra Wireless Compass 889
    • ZTE MF100

Orange (UK)

  • USB
    • Huawei E1752 [Orange E1752 Dongle]
    • Huawei E160E
    • Option iCON 515M
    • ZTE MF636
  • Express Card
    • Huawei E881 [E881e]

Pioneer Cellular

  • USB
    • Sierra Wireless AirCard USB 598
  • PC/Ex Card (Ex Card Only)
    • Sierra Wireless AirCard 402

Reliance (IN)

  • USB
    • Huawei EC1262
    • Huawei E173
    • Huawei EC168C
    • ZTE MF668
    • ZTE AC2726
    • ZTE MF190

Rogers (CA)

  • USB
    • Nokia CS-18 [HSPA+ Rocket Mobile Internet Stick - Nokia CS-18]
    • Novatel Wireless Ovation MC950D
    • Sierra Wireless AirCard USB 306
    • ZTE MF668 [ZTE MF668 HSPA+ Rocket Mobile Internet Stick]
    • ZTE MF636 [ZTE MF636 Rocket Stick]
  • PC/Ex Card (Ex Card Only)
    • Sierra Wireless AirCard 503 [HSPA+ Rocket Aircard]
  • Express Card
    • Novatel Wireless Merlin X950D

SoftBank Mobile (JP)

  • USB
    • LongCheer C01LC [(longcheer Modem either WM78 or WM66]

Sprint

  • USB (Tethered)
    • Novatel Wireless MiFi 2200
  • USB
    • Franklin Wireless S600C
    • Franklin Wireless U600
    • Franklin Wireless U300 [Sprint 3G/4G USB ModemU300]
    • Franklin Wireless U301 [Sprint 3G/4G USB ModemU301]
    • Novatel Wireless Ovation MC760 [Sprint U760]
    • Sierra Wireless AirCard 595U
    • Sierra Wireless Compass 597U [Sprint 597 USB Modem]
    • Sierra Wireless AirCard USB 598 [Sprint 598U]
    • Sierra Wireless 250U [3G/4G USB Modem 250U]
    • Ubee PXU1901
  • PC/Ex Card (Ex Card Only)
    • Novatel Wireless Merlin CC760 [Novatel Merlin C777]
    • Novatel Wireless CC208
    • Sierra Wireless AirCard 402
  • Express Card
    • Novatel Wireless Merlin X720 [Sprint EX720]
    • Sierra Wireless AirCard 597E

T-Mobile (UK)

  • USB
    • Huawei E367
    • Huawei E1750
    • ZTE MF637U

T-Mobile (USA)

  • USB
    • Huawei E366 [Jet 2.0]
    • Huawei E181 [T-Mobile webConnect USB (UMG181)]
    • Huawei E1831 [T-Mobile webConnect Rocket USB]
    • Huawei E1691 [T-Mobile webConnect Jet USB (UMG1691)]
    • ZTE MF691 [webConnect Rocket 2.0 HSPA+]
    • ZTE MF683 [Rocket 3.0]
  • Express Card
    • Option GlobeTrotter Express 442

Tata Teleservices (IN)

  • USB
    • Epivalley SXC1080 [Tata Indicom Plug 2 Surf]
    • Huawei E367
    • Huawei EC306
    • Huawei EC1261 [TATA Photon+]
    • Huawei EC156
    • Huawei EC168C [Tata Photon+]
    • ZTE MF631

Tele2 (SWE)

  • USB
    • Huawei E398
    • Huawei E1550
    • Huawei E1750

Telenor (SWE)

  • USB
    • Huawei E1550
    • Huawei E1750

Telia (SWE)

  • USB
    • Huawei E1750

TELUS (CA)

  • USB
    • Huawei E372

Time Warner

  • USB
    • Franklin Wireless U301 [Road Runner Franklin U301]

Verizon

  • USB (Tethered)
    • Novatel Wireless MiFi 2200
  • USB
    • Huawei EC168
    • LG VL600 [VL600 4G LTE USB Modem]
    • Novatel Wireless Ovation MC551 [ 551L 4G LTE USB Modem]
    • Novatel Wireless Ovation MC727 [Verizon USB727]
    • Novatel Wireless Ovation MC760 [Verizon USB760]
    • Pantech UM175
    • Pantech UMW190VZ [Verizon UMW190 Global Modem]
    • Pantech UMW190NCD [Verizon UMW190 Global Modem]
    • Pantech UML290 [UML290 4G LTE USB Modem]
    • Sierra Wireless AirCard 595U
  • PC/Ex Card (Ex Card Only)
    • Novatel Wireless Merlin CC760 [Verizon PC770]
  • Express Card
    • Kyocera KPC680
    • Novatel Wireless Merlin X720 [Verizon V740]

Virgin Mobile (U.S.A.)

  • USB
    • Novatel Wireless Ovation MC760 [Broadband2Go]

Vodafone (UK)

  • USB
    • Huawei K4505 [Vodafone ModemStick Pro]
    • Huawei K3565 [Vodafone K3565]
    • ZTE K3570-Z

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